Meet Titus Hopper, a joyful husband, father, educator, entrepreneur, and inspiration—a true "hope dealer." As Hop the Black Santa, he shares his life journey centered around fatherhood and family. Titus tells his heartwarming story of hope, faith, adoption, and the joy he brings to his community and loved ones as Santa Claus.

The recording is produced by the Institute for Family, using interviews recorded by StoryCorps Studios.

See more about the Shine on North Carolina Campaign on the Institute for Family website.